But it does happen On Aug 30, 2016 5:16 PM, "Daniel White" <afmu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well if it is the dish… it would be the feedhorn. > > > > Bad feedhorns are so rare with Radiowaves, RFS, Commscope I didn’t even > think about it. > > > > Daniel White > > Managing Director – Hardware Distribution Sales > > ConVergence Technologies > > Cell: +1 (303) 746-3590 > > dwh...@converge-tech.com > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Sean Heskett > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 30, 2016 5:32 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B11 issue > > > > i guess that's a possibility. the only other dish we have available is a > 3' that is for the other link we are installing, guess we could try that > just to see what happens. > > > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 3:50 PM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Did you swap dishes? I have had bad dishes right out of the box... > Especially the first 1 ft. 5GHz dishes from Radio waves way back when God > was a child. > > > > On Aug 30, 2016 3:36 PM, "Sean Heskett" <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: > > i guess you could ask what would make one side of a link 10db weaker than > the other. > > > > mimosa tech support seems to be stumped as well. not sure where to go > from here. The B5s we've used are awesome...the B11 so far seems a bit > half baked :-/ > > > > -sean > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 12:11 PM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I will attending a Mimosa certification class tomorrow all day... Any > questions I should ask? > > > > On Aug 30, 2016 11:21 AM, "Sean Heskett" <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: > > Hi Gang, > > > > I've already contacted mimosa support and they seem to be stumped too, so > i thought I'd check with y'all to see if you've seen the same issue. > > > > We have a B11 link that is 6 miles clear LOS (we currently have a > dragonwave horizon compact plus 18Ghz link in place that the B11 will be > replacing). The PCN states we should have a -42.5 the B11 interface states > we should have a -40.9. On the near side with is also the AP side we have > a -42 (as expected) however on the far side (station side) we have a > -53.2. Both sides are using the Jirous 2' dishes. We've tried swapping > radios on both sides, i've downgraded to 1.3.1 and back to 1.4.1 and we've > moved the dishes 5' vertically on both sides with no change. the station > side is always about 10-12db worse. We are not on a sidelobe since the > other radio is at expected signal level. > > > > Mimosa has stated they are "looking into it" and they have another > customer with a similar problem. I've provided them VPN access and they > have run some diagnostic scripts. It's been almost 2 weeks since I first > contacted mimosa and they don't have any answer other than "we are working > on it". > > > > I'm ready to switch vendors to another product. We have to get this link > live because it's going to start snowing here soon. Anyone else have this > issue or have any other ideas of what to try?? > > > > -Sean > > > > > > > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=icon> > Virus-free. > www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=link> >
